MS in Environmental Studies

The Master of Science in Environmental Studies at Antioch University is designed to cultivate the next generation of environmental leaders. This 36-credit program can be completed in as little as three semesters or typically in five semesters, offering flexibility for both full-time and part-time students. The curriculum includes core courses such as Applied Ecological Principles, Leadership for Change, Earth Systems and Climate Change, and Political Economy and Sustainability. Students can tailor their education through various concentrations, including Advocacy for Social Justice and Sustainability and Conservation Biology. The program emphasizes experiential learning, with opportunities for professional internships and capstone projects that address real-world environmental challenges. Students can choose to complete the degree fully online or in a hybrid format, with synchronous and asynchronous courses available. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in diverse sectors, including consulting, education, and advocacy.